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Whitney, Phyliis A.LISTEN FOR THE WHISPERERGarden Cithy, NY Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1971 First Edition Hardcover This is a First Edition hardcover published in 1971 by Doubleday. First edition stated. The book has a tight binding and is very clean. There is a little fading to the blue cloth cover. There are no marks or writing. The end papers and interior pages are all very clean and crisp. The dust jacket is equally crisp and clean, but there is a touch of wear at the corners. Unclipped. Now protected in a new archival see-through, removalbe mylar cover. The setting for this adventure is in Norway. Bergen. ; 8vo; 277 pages
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19.00 USD

Wideman, John EdgarTHE STORIES OF JOHN EDGAR WIDEMAN New York, NY Pantheon Books 1992 0679407197 / 9780679407195 Softcover Fine This is the Advance Reader's Galleys in a softcover binding. The book appears to be unread. There are no creases on the spine and the binding is very tight. The covers and pages are very clean. There are no marks or writing. There is a publisher label on the cover stating that the book is a galley. Very crisp and bright. ; 8vo; 429 pages
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34.00 USD

Wiesel, ElieTWILIGHT New York, NY Summit Books 1987 0671644076 / 9780671644079 First Edition Hardcover Fine in Near Fine dust jacket This is a first edition hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book is in fine condition and appears to be unread. The unclipped dust jacket shows a touch of rubbing. This is a novel by Wiesel, his first work published after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. ; 8vo
Price:
15.00 USD

Wilde, OscarINTENTIONS BY OSCAR WILDEPortland, ME Thomas B Mosher 1904 Limited/Numbered Edition Hardcover Near Fine with no dust jacket This is a hardcover book without a jacket, but with a see-through, removable archival cover. Small, paper boards, 1904, 236 pages. The text block page edges are deckled (untrimmed) . The tips of the edges are lightly darker than the paper. There are to two small offset shadows from two small paper items that were once laid in (one at page 53 with the shadow also on the adjacent blank, the other at the end of the book at the page with the Mosher mark and limited edition information) . The edges show a slight discoloration due to age. The spine and boards are tight and clean. There is a tiny nick in the paper covering at the top of the front cover near the spine. There is a slight change of paper color to the covers near the spine - a faint darkening. The bottom of the spine has a curve inward and a tiny tear. The end papers and pages are clean. No marks or writing. There is a touch of foxing on the reverse side of the first title. This is one of 600 unnumbered copies. Printed on Van Gelder handmade paper. This book has four essays: The Decay of Lying; Pen, Pencil, and Poison; The Critic as Artist, parts I and II; and The Truth of Masks. Well cared for book. ; Small 8vo; 237 pp. pages
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110.00 USD

Wilder, Laura IngallsTHE FIRST FOUR YEARSNew York, NY Harper & Row 1976 0060264268 / 9780060264260 Hardcover Illustrated by Garth Williams This is an early reprint from 1976 - hardcover with a dust jacket. The cover has the side view of a couple walking on farm land - the woman holds the baby and the baby has a flower in her hand which she is showing to the dog that is looking up to the baby. The same image is on the cover. The book and the jacket have a wrap-a-round image that covers the front, spine, and rear cover. The end papers are a bright yellow. The price on the jacket is $4.95 and has an SBN number. The book is paper covered. There is a little wear to the corners. The binding is tight. The covers are clean, the end papers are pristine, the pages are clean, however there is a hint of a spot in a precise spot on page 10/11. No marks or writing. The dust jacket has wear - the price is present, but there is a v shaped piece of the jacket missing on the upper front. Since the image is the same on the jacket and cover the loss is not as noticeable - especially in the new, archival, see-through, removable mylar protector. The jacket also has fraying at the top and bottom of the spine and the other corners. Illustrated by Garth Williams. Black and white line drawings.; 8vo; 134 pages
Price:
19.00 USD

Wilder, Laura IngallsWEST FROM HOME Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder San Francisco 1915 (To Almanzo Wilder)New York, NY Harper & Row 1974 First Edition Hardcover Near Fine in Good dust jacket This is a hardcover first edition book in a dust jacket. The book is very clean and crisp in a tight binding with no marks or writing. Crisp and clean. The unclipped dust jacket has a water stain has a few closed tears and a touch of wear to the bottom front cover. The jacket is now protected in a new archival see-through and removable mylar cover. The design of the cover is a domes of one of the buildings at the World's Fair Panama Exposition, a streecar, and a postage stamp. The appendix has some recipes from the Exposition. Edited by Roger Lea MacBride. Historical setting is by Margot Patterson Doss. ; 8vo; 124 pages
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18.50 USD

Wiley, Bell IrvinWHY GEORGIA SHOULD COMMEMORATE THE CIVIL WAR Atlanta, GA Department Of State Parks Softcover Fine SIGNED. This is a softcover book/pamphlet with a stapled binding and color decorated cover with a title. The author has signed the book on the inside of the cover. It is inscribed, also. The book/pamphlet is in near fine condition - it has been well cared for. ; 8vo; 23 pages; Signed by Author
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19.00 USD

Wilkins, MiraFOREIGN ENTERPRISE IN FLORIDA The Impact of Non-U. S. Direct InvestmentMiami, FL University Presses Of Florida 1979 0813006236 / 9780813006239 First Edition Hardcover This is a first edition hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book is tight, bright, crisp, and clean. There are no marks, no writing, no soil, no wear. The dust jacket is equally crisp and clean with the original price showing, not clipped. There is a slight a slite shift in alignment in the fold of the dust jacket. Text on the inside of the rear jacket flap has type going around the flap slightly Well cared for. Appears to be unread.. ; 8vo; 199 pages
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15.50 USD

Wilkinson, AlecA VIOLENT ACT New York Knopf 1992 0679415076 / 9780679415077 Advance Review Copy Softcover Near Fine with no dust jacket Tight, bright, clean soft cover Advance Reading Copy, Uncorrected Proof with just a faing remnant of a price sticker removal on the first page and a hint of the start a tiny curl to the front bottom corner. Appears to be unread. ; 8vo
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16.00 USD

Willeford, CharlesSIDESWIPENew York, NY St. Martin's Press 1987 0312001886 / 9780312001889 First Edition Hardcover Fine in Fine dust jacket This is a First Edition hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book and dust jacket are in fine condition - tight, bright, clean, crisp. There are no marks, writing, or wear. Unclipped. The dust jacket is protected in a see-through removal mylar cover.; 8vo
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22.00 USD

Williams, CecilNO HIDING PLACE Empowerment and Recovery for Our Troubled Communities San Francisco, CA Harper San Francisco 1992 0062509675 / 9780062509673 First Edition Hardcover Fine in Fine dust jacket SIGNED This is a signed First Edition hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book and jacket are in fine condition and appears to be unread. Crisp and bright. The author signed the book on the end paper. ; 8vo; 228 pages; Signed by Author
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17.00 USD

Williams, MasonFLAVORS Garden City, NY Doubleday & Co 1970 Softcover Very Good with no dust jacket Unusual book by Mason WIlliams with photo by Ed Ruscha. Williams and Ruscha are long time friends who've done some zany things. This book by Williams is zany. Williams was a write on the Smothers-Brothers Show. The book includes his autobiography from the angle of cars in his life. And more. Softcover book with white covers that are quite clean. There is a little curl to the bottom front corner and a very slight wrinkle at the fore-edge. The binding is tight, the interior is near fine. ; 8vo
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45.00 USD

Williams, MillerA CIRCLE OF STONE Louisiana State University Press 1964 First Edition Hardcover Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket Clean, bright hardback book with dust jacket. The book appears to be unread. Straight corners. Tight hinges . Very clean, but with very faint and small paper acid foxing (spots) on the fore edge. The unclipped dust jacket has a long closed tear that is undetectable from the outside. There is rubbing of color and some corner wear. The jacket looks brighter in a see-through, removable mylar jacket. ; 8vo
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16.00 USD

Williams, MillerTHE POETRY OF JOHN CROWE RANSON New Brunswick, NJ Rutgers University Press 1972 081350712X / 9780813507125 First Edition Hardcover This is a first edition hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book is near fine - tight, bright, clean inside and out. The gilt title on the spine is a little worn, though the spine has probably not been exposed. There are no marks or writing. The dust jacket is clipped and very clean, however the color layer of the paper is a little rubbed. ; 8vo; 125 pages
Price:
17.00 USD

Williams, Terry TempestDESERT QUARTET An Erotic Landscape New York, NY Pantheon Books 1995 0679439994 / 9780679439998 First Edition Hardcover Fine in Fine dust jacket Illustrated by Mary Frank This is a first edition hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book and jacket are bright, crisp, and clean and appears to be unread. Gift condition. Illustrated in black and white line drawings. ; 8vo
Price:
40.00 USD